International forum-exhibition

LNG: economics, technologies, solutions

was held on 16-18 September 2024.
in St. Petersburg, Airportcity Plaza Hotel
sessions
in the programme
8
expert
reports
46
participants
activities
257
regions
and countries
35

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Status and prospects of the Russian LNG market

LNG production is one of the fastest growing and most investment-attractive industries in Russia.

By 2035, we expect to increase LNG production in Russia to 140 million tonnes. tonnes per yearAs well as strengthening its position in this dynamic market with a market share of around 20% due to low production costs and competitive logistics.

В. V. Putin, President of the Russian Federation

LNG production in Russia

2023

33

million tonnes

2035*

140

million tonnes

Size of investments in the LNG industry

2023

1.5

trillion ₽

2035*

7

trillion ₽

Russia's share in global LNG production

2023

9%

2035*

20%

LNG exports from Russia

2023

32

million tonnes

2035*

115

million tonnes

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Format of the event

In addition to the forum's business programme consisting of speakers and discussion of key industry topics, the event includes an exhibition and a technical visit to one of the operating enterprises.

The forum will consist of thematic sessions, each of which is dedicated to a specific topic of importance for LNG market players.

The LNG: Economics, Technologies, Solutions Forum is a platform for discussing topical issues related to the development of the liquefied natural gas industry in Russia and worldwide.

A unique exhibition of domestic and foreign LNG equipment and technologies was held as part of the Forum.

The exhibition part of the Forum "LNG: Economy, Technologies, Solutions" this year consists of two parts: indoor and outdoor to demonstrate the latest achievements in the field of technologies and equipment for the production and use of liquefied natural gas.

The Forum participants visited advanced enterprises of the region.

Technical visits of the LNG Forum "LNG: Economy, Technologies, Solutions" are a unique opportunity for participants to visit the industry's sites and learn from the experience of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region enterprises.

Information will be available at a later date. Stay tuned for more updates!

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Who participated in the Forum?

The forum brings together a wide range of participants representing various sectors related to the LNG industry.

34%

top managers and owners of LNG plants

16%

logistics companies and consumers

14%

government leaders

12%

top management of plants producing cryogenic equipment

10%

foreign manufacturers and suppliers

10%

investors in LNG projects

2%

owners or operators of gas fields

2%

other

Forum participants included:

In the programme of the event

Day 1. Session No. 1

Leningrad Region - LNG Leader Region

LNG development in the Leningrad Region and NWFD: news, key projects, investment potential

Moderators:

  • Ekaterina Kosareva - founder of HMedia agency
  • Pavel Sarafannikov - President of the National LNG Association

Major Themes:

  • LNG production projects in the North-West Federal District
  • projects on the use of LNG as an alternative energy carrier
  • key projects
  • LNG map

Invited to participate are:  JSC Cryogas, LLC Cryogas Vysotsk, LLC Gazprom LNG Technologies, LLC Novatek LNG Toplivo, 3rd Bus Park, LLC Gazprom GMT, LLC Gazprom LNG Portovaya

Day 1. Session No. 2

Regional LNG industry projects

Experience and prospects of LNG production and utilisation in Russian regions. Project development models

Moderator:

  • Alexander Klimentiev - First Vice-President of the Scientific and Expert Council of the National LNG Association

Major Themes:

  • Regional experience in LNG projects
  • Main markets for low-tonnage LNG

Invited to participate are: LLC Aurora LNG, LLC LNG, UMMC, LLC Gazprom helium service, LLC LNG InvestProject, LLC SibirEnergo, National LNG Association

Day 1. Session No. 3

GMT is the main driver of the domestic market

GMT market development dynamics. Development of cryo-fuelling stations network

Moderator:

  • Sergey Ivanov - Director of the analytical agency LNG.Expert

Major Themes:

  • incentivising the transition to LNG
  • experience in the operation of vehicles with GMT
  • Companies' plans to expand the petrol station market
  • CNG and LNG: What is the path of GMT development in Russia?

Invited to participate are: OOO Gazprom GMT, PJSC KAMAZ, OOO Donmetan, OOO Gazprom LNG Technologies, OOO Filling Station Management, Tonar, SK Ak Bars

Day 1. Session No. 4-1

Technical regulation. LNG quality

Barriers to the development of Russian LNG. What quality of LNG will satisfy the market?

Moderator: Vladimir Voronov - R&D of AO Gazprom Diagnostics

Major Themes:

  • Government regulation of the LNG industry
  • ensuring LNG quality along the production chain
  • when the market needs an "A" brand

Invited to participate are: LNG producers, representatives of TC 052, Gubkin Russian State University, SGS Vostok LLC, Institute of Oil and Gas Technology Initiatives, GIPRONIIGAZ-MP LLC, Prommashtest Engineering, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Russian Union of Entrepreneurs and Industrialists

Day 1. Session No. 4-2

Financial support of the market. The industry under sanctions pressure. Legal aspects of companies' activities.

Financial support of the market. The industry under sanctions pressure. Legal aspects of companies' activities.

Moderator:Konstantin Olegovich Rodinsky - President of the Union of Oil and Gas Equipment Manufacturers

Major Themes:

  • Government subsidies and their role in the development of the LNG industry
  • financial support - banking instruments
  • tax regimes for LNG projects

Invited to participate are: Gazprombank, investment groups

Day 1. VIP excursion

VIP-excursion to the vessel "Chaika" (by special invitation)

"Chaika LNG" is the first passenger vessel fuelled by liquefied natural gas designed and built in Russia. The motor vessel was built at the A.M. Gorky Zelenodolsk Plant. The project belongs to GAZPROM LNG Technologies LLC.

Day 2. Plenary session

LNG in the Russian Federation - current agenda, growth points, development strategies

Moderator:

  • Pavel Sarafannikov - President of the National LNG Association

Key issues:

  • State policy issues in the LNG industry
  • Government policy for the LNG industry
  • industry support measures
  • growth points
  • main directions for stimulating LNG consumption

Invited to participate are: Governor of the Leningrad Region, Government of the Leningrad Region, State Duma of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Russian Energy Agency, JSC Gazprombank, LLC Banter Group

Day 2. Session No. 5

Technologies and equipment for KTSPG

Key investment projects and investors, international co-operation

Moderator:

  • Alexander Klimentiev - First Vice-President of the Scientific and Expert Council of the National LNG Association

Key issues:

  • development of CTSG projects in Russia
  • LNG production, storage and transportation technologies
  • new markets and pricing models

Invited to participate are: "GTI, GE Engineering, IEA Engineering and Consulting LLC, TsNIIMF, Cryogas Vysotsk LLC, NIPI PEGAZ, OKA RUSAL

Day 2. Session No. 6

Small tonnage LNG - supplying the market with a product
and a point of technological growth

LNG production and utilisation technologies. Production of equipment, state support. Birth of national leaders

Moderator: Sergey Ivanov - Director of the analytical agency LNG.Expert

Key issues:

  • LNG production technologies
  • best available technologies MTSPG
  • Kamchatka and Chita - mega-projects for domestic market development

Invited to participate are: JSC Cryogas, PJSC Cryogenmash, LLC Gazkholodtekhnika, N.E. Bauman Moscow State Technical University, I.M. Gubkin Russian State University, LLC NPK NTL, LLC NPK Shelf, LLC Aurora Gas, LLC Bunter Group, LLC.

Day 2. Session No. 7

LNG logistics

Key features and solutions for LNG transport, storage and distribution.

Moderator: Pavel Sarafannikov - President of the National LNG Association

Key issues:

  • peculiarities of LNG equipment delivery
  • peculiarities of LNG logistics for autonomous gasification

Invited to participate are: "LNG Logistics, Gazprom-Flot, Eurasia LNG, Sovcomflot, GTI, Izotermik, Cryogenmash, GE Engineering, Gazprom Neft Marine Bunker

Day 3. Technical visits and excursions

Technical visit to an operating LNG facility

Information is being updated

Invited speakers

The Forum will feature speeches by heads of federal and regional authorities, top executives of the industry's leading enterprises, and renowned experts.

Alexander Drozdenko

governor of the Leningrad region

Alexander Gutsan

Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of Russia in the North-West Federal District

Mikhail Ivanov

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation

Pavel Sorokin

First Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation

Abel Aganbegyan

Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR Academy of Sciences, Corresponding Member of the British Academy, Honorary Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia

Viktor Martynov

Rector of the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (RGU), Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAO)

Dmitry Yalov

Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Leningrad Region

Pavel Sarafannikov

President, Chairman of the Board of the National LNG Association

Mikhail Smirnov

Member of the Committee for Energy Strategy and Development of the Fuel and Energy Complex of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Mikhail Kuznetsov

Director of the Department of Mechanical Engineering for the Fuel and Energy Sector of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia

Vladimir Smelov

General Director, JSC Cryogas

Mikhail Mamonov

Chief Executive Officer of OOO NOVATEK-LNG Fuel

Alexander Klimentiev

First Vice-President of the Scientific and Expert Council, National LNG Association

Sergey Agaurov

Chairman of the Board of Directors of LLC Arkhangelsk LNG

Sergey Smirnov

CEO of Arkhangelsk LNG LLC, Director of Sozvezvedie Association of Oil and Gas Industry Suppliers

Alexander Zelenin

Chief Designer of JSC Cryogas

Alexey Fadeev

Director for Work with Key Partners, ANO Institute for Oil and Gas Technology Initiatives

Maxim Gubanov

Head of Energy and Housing and Utilities, Far East and Arctic Development Corporation

Irina Gaida

Deputy Director of the Energy Transition Centre, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology

Alexey Drobot

Head of Digital Factoring Department, Ak Bars Bank PJSC

Vadim Udut

General Director of NPO Geliymash

Kirill Dyakovsky

General Director of JSC Tretiy Park

Vladimir Pastukhov

Director General of ANO Agency for Technological Development

Leonid Petukhov

General Director of the Autonomous Nonprofit Organisation "Far East Agency for Investment Attraction and Export Support"

Artem Semin

Head of Innovation Development Centre, Banter Group LLC

Alexander Krotov

Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Refrigeration, Cryogenic Technology, Air Conditioning and Life Support Systems, Bauman Moscow State Technical University.

Pavel Kalashnikov

Vice-Rector for Research at Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (RGU)

Alexander Adoevsky

General Director of IES Engineering and Consulting

Ilya Rybkin

Commercial Director of NPF Fito LLC

Artyom Verkhov

Director of the Gas Industry Development Department of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation

Vasily Zinin

Executive Director of the National Gas Motor Association

Lubov Brish

General Director of OOO Gazprom helium service

Igor Muller

Director of Business Development of Zhongtai Cryogenic Technology Company

Igor Baranov

Professor, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Director, Associate Professor, Educational Centre "Energy Efficient Engineering Systems", ITMO University

Oleg Melnikov

Executive Vice President - Head of the Contracts Banking Department of JSC Gazprombank

Felix Shamrai

General Director of Shipbuilding Competitiveness Centre LLC

Konstantin Grinevich

Managing Partner of Golos Proekt LLC

Volodymyr Martsenyuk

Managing Director, Head of the Import Substitution Competence Centre in the Fuel and Energy Sector of the Agency for Technological Development

Alexei Semyonov

Development Director of Grasys JSC

Mikhail Mamonov

General Director of LLC Novatek LNG Fuel

Andrey Abramenkov

CEO of LNG Invest Project LLC

Denis Vorobyev

General Director of LLC Aurora LNG

Roman Wolf

Filling station management LLC

Alexey Fadeev

Director for Key Accounts, Institute for Oil and Gas Technology Initiatives, Dr. Sci.

Georgiy Garkusha

General Director of Prommashtest Engineering LLC

Konstantin Radinsky

President of the Union of Oil and Gas Equipment Manufacturers

Khadjimurat Saadulaev

Department of Mechanical Engineering for the Fuel and Energy Sector of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation

Igor Ananskikh

Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Energy, Deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation

Alexei Kulapin

Director of the Russian Energy Agency

Kirill Soloveychik

Chairman of the Committee for Industrial Policy, Innovation and Trade of St. Petersburg

Sergey Ivanov

Director of the analytical agency LNG.Expert

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  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
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  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
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  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
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  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
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You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
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  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
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You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
  • Expansion of client base, negotiations at the LPR level
  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
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You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
  • Expansion of client base, negotiations at the LPR level
  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
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You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
  • Expansion of client base, negotiations at the LPR level
  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
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You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
  • Expansion of client base, negotiations at the LPR level
  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
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You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
  • Expansion of client base, negotiations at the LPR level
  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
Close

You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
  • Expansion of client base, negotiations at the LPR level
  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
Close

You get:

  • A ready-made solution for the operation of your business
  • Expansion of client base, negotiations at the LPR level
  • Accelerating market entry and gaining market share
  • Loyalty of existing customers and attraction of new customers
  • Direct contact with the head of the client company
  • Confidence of CA in the company's products and services
  • Saved time and money by learning from the experience of colleagues
  • Opportunity to combine a visit to a status forum and operating enterprises
  • Pleasant emotions from attending an effective business event
  • More than 10 hours of informal networking during coffee breaks and evening receptions
  • Benefit from fuel substitution with LNG
  • Negotiations with potential investors
  • Expert opinion on your project and its market relevance
  • Deciding where, how and at what price to buy gas
  • Raising the status within the LNG industry
  • Possibility of obtaining additional resources for development
  • And much more
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International Forum-Exhibition "LNG: Economy. Technologies. Solutions" will be held in St. Petersburg, at the Corinthia Hotel 5*, Nevsky Prospekt, 57.

The Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg is one of the leading five-star hotels in the city and is located in the historic centre, close to Nevsky Prospekt and major attractions. The hotel offers luxurious rooms and suites with high quality service and a wide range of facilities including a spa centre, restaurants and banqueting facilities.

Benefits of the hotel:

  • Location in the historical centre of the city on Nevsky Prospekt.
  • Convenient access to the city's attractions.
  • 388 comfortable rooms and suites.
  • A fine dining restaurant.
  • Swimming pool, fitness centre and beauty salon.
  • Conference rooms.

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All LNG segments are actively developing in north-west Russia.

The city of St. Petersburg has become a leading national centre for the development of NGV transport, where more than 3,000 public transport units provide passenger and freight transportation.

In addition, the region has significant potential for further development. Consumers, producers, logistics and other structures serving the industry are represented in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.

Using the example of LNG projects in the Leningrad Region, we demonstrate the culture of LNG production, thus solving environmental, logistical and other problems of the industry.

International Forum-Exhibition "LNG: Economy. Technologies. Solutions" will be held in an offline format for maximum immersion in the forum issues and effective communication within the industry.

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